YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.
The estimated flight path of an asteroid the size of Big Ben’s tower will see it pass over some of the world’s most populous ...
YR4 could strike Earth in 2032. Its size ranges from 40 to 90 meters. The asteroid could cause significant damage, especially ...
NASA increased the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth to 1 in 32, or 3.1%, on Tuesday, but they're now back down to 1 ...
YR4 has a one-in-32 chance of hitting Earth according to NASA scientists, and would be 500 times more powerful than the ...
The threat posed by the space rock, estimated to be between 40 and 90 metres in diameter, is the highest ever recorded for an ...
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...
The world is watching as NASA tweaks the odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 will hit Earth. But how threatening is YR4, and how does ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said in a statement. By New Year's Eve ...
Even in the increasingly unlikely event of an impact from YR4, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest appear to be safe from impact ...
On the Torino Scale, 2024 YR4's ranking of 3 indicates that current calculations show a 1 per cent or higher chance of a ...